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Two injured in collision near JWA
Two people were injured — with one of them cut free from her car — in a two-vehicle collision near John Wayne Airport, authorities said Tuesday. Officials received a call about 5:30 p.m. Monday that two vehicles had collided near Airport Loop...Tags: Landforms
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Mailbag: Give teachers better seats at board meetings
Thirty-five years ago, I wrote a letter to the Newport-Mesa Unified School District Board of Education arguing that the teachers' organization should have an equal place on the board dais during meetings. For those of you who have not been to a board...Tags: PTA, Abortion Issue, Social Issues, Feminism, Abortion
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Commentary: Common Core math program needs far more study
Re. "Apodaca: Common Core may add up to math skills boost we need," (May 12): Patrice Apodaca's enthusiasm for the new Common Core math program, based on her belief that it will improve students' math skills, grabbed my attention. As a former teacher and...Tags: Science and Technology, Technology, California Polytechnic State University, Students, Teaching and Learning
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City, school district agree on gift, split on who to thank
City and school officials in Costa Mesa certainly agree on the merits of a $100,000 grant for athletic facilities at two local high schools. They just can't quite agree on the delivery method — even after the money's supposedly arrived. The...Tags: Elections, Politics, Landforms
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New AP prep tool: pancakes
"Good luck AP test takers" scrolled across Costa Mesa High School's electronic marquee Friday morning. At Newport-Mesa Unified high schools this week, Advanced Placement classes culminated with exams that will determine whether students receive college...Tags: Pancakes, Anthropology, Geography, Schools, High Schools
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Officials turn out for Triangle ribbon cutting
The Saddle Ranch Chop House and El Corazón de Costa Mesa, two new restaurants at The Triangle, held small ribbon-cutting ceremonies earlier this week. Costa Mesa Chamber of Commerce employees, city officials and others posed for the grand-opening photos...
Tags: Dana Rohrabacher, Sushi and Sashimi, Government, Bars and Clubs, Landforms
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Friends of the Libraries: Support 'the heart of a city'
"A library should be the heart of a city." Steven S. Choi, mayor of Irvine, said this in his Jan. 29 article in the Orange County Register. This is a theme that has been repeated many times by those who know the benefits of libraries, who know that even...Tags: Photography and Video, Arts and Culture, Services and Shopping, Libraries, LEGO Group
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School district accepts $100,000 from city
The Newport-Mesa Unified School District on Tuesday night accepted the first installment in a grant program from the city of Costa Mesa that could add up to half a million dollars over five years. The city approved a $100,000 grant in February that will...Tags: Softball, Baseball, High School Sports, Government Aid, Sports
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Tea Party objects to proposed college-union pact
The Newport Mesa Tea Party announced Tuesday that it objects to the possibility of an overarching agreement between the Coast Community College District and local unions that could govern hiring on almost $700 million in construction work. The district'...Tags: Landforms
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Field improvements up for school board vote
The Newport-Mesa Unified School District has picked out seven athletics improvement projects to build with a $100,000 grant from Costa Mesa. The money is the first installment of what could add up to half a million dollars in grants from the city in the...Tags: Softball, Baseball, Sports, Soccer, Landforms
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Apodaca: Common Core may add up to math skills boost we need
I worked on a story about Michael Milken many years ago, not long after the infamous junk-bond tycoon's release from prison. During the reporting phase, I observed him fulfilling his court-ordered community service by teaching a math clinic at a middle...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Science and Technology, Teachers, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Rollo W. McClellan Jr., December 21, 1919- May 4, 2013
Rollo W. McClellan Jr., December 21, 1919- May 4, 2013 Resident of Newport Beach, California. Rollo McClellan passed away Saturday, May 4 2013 at the age of 93 in Walnut Creek California. He had recently moved to the Bay Area to be near his children Mike...
Tags: U.S. Navy, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Landforms
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